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Ondo poll: Aiyedatiwa assures workers of improved welfare

04.11.2024
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reiterated his commitment to ensuring the improved welfare of the state workers. Aiyedatiwa also promised that he would not downsize the workers in the state. He also assured his administration’s commitment to prompt and regular payment of salaries, allowances and pensions was sacrosanct. He stated this on Monday...
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(BREAKING) ‘Hungry’ minors: Tinubu orders immediate release of #EndBadGovernance protesters

04.11.2024
President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed the immediate release of all minors who were arrested over their alleged participation in August’s #EndBadGovernance protests. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced this to State House correspondents during an emergency briefing at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Idris said, “The President has ordered the...
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Police rescue infant abducted by neighbour in Rivers

04.11.2024
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have rescued a six-month-old child, Lucky Sunday, who was kidnapped over a month ago by a co-tenant of the child’s parents at their residence on Anekelane Street in the Mile 2 axis of Diobu in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Recall that the suspect, simply identified as Mr Erica,...
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Court orders arrest of Dana Air MD in N1.3bn fraud case

04.11.2024
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has issued a warrant of arrest against the Managing Director of Dana Air, Hathiramani Ranesh, over his refusal to appear in court for trial. The presiding judge, Obiora Egwuatu, issued the warrant on Monday while ruling on an application brought by the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi,...
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Plateau takes steps to protect children, combat trafficking

04.11.2024
Plateau State Government on Monday threatened to go tough on those engaged in trafficking of children from the state. The state government also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with an international organisation, Both Ends Believing as well as the Association of Orphanages and Homes Operators in Nigeria to create a digital identity for children in...
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BREAKING: Tinubu orders immediate release of minors arrested over #EndBadGovernance protests

04.11.2024
President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed the immediate release of all minors who were arrested over their alleged participation in August’s #EndBadGovernance protests. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced this to State House correspondents during an emergency briefing at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Idris said, “The President has ordered the...
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FG panel indicts AFN in Ofili’s Paris Olympics omission

04.11.2024
An investigative committee set up by the Federal Government has stated that the inactions of some officials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria were responsible for Favour Ofili’s non-registration for the women’s 100-meter race at the Paris Olympics. PUNCH Online reports that Nigeria failed to win any medals at the end of the 2024 Paris...
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Motorcyclist found dead in Ogun

04.11.2024
A commercial motorcyclist, Olusola Adetayo, was found dead close to his home in the Ogere area of Ogun State after going out to get some drugs for his sick daughter. PUNCH Metro gathered from the deceased wife, Mobolaji Adetayo, on Monday that the incident occurred on October 16. The mother of three narrated that on...
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UK plans fee hike for varsities in 2025

04.11.2024
The United Kingdom is set to see its first increase in university tuition fees in eight years, according to a report by The Telegraph on Monday. The move, expected to come into “effect from September 2025, will impact current A-level students applying for university entry.” The administration under Prime Minister Keir Starmer is poised to...
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